
Zhang Jianya
Director · b. 1951 · Putian, Fujian Province, China
Movies15
Movie7.1DramaReleased from jail, Lang returns to his hometown in Northwest China. As part of a dog patrol tasked with clearing stray dogs before the 2008 Olympics, he bonds with a black stray. The two lonely souls embark on a new journey together.
Movie6.8DramaActionIn 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-sen came to Hong Kong to meet revolutionary comrades. The Qing government sent a group of killers to murder him. Ordinary citizens from all walks of life joined together, blocking the streets and fighting off the assassins to keep Sun Yat-sen safe.
Movie5.3DramaHistoryThe tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.
Movie5.2HistoryWarThe Founding of an Army is a 2017 Chinese film commissioned by China's government to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
Movie4.5DramaCrimeA bizarre case caused thousands of waves. There are different opinions on the truth. When the whole story of the case was gradually restored like pieces of a puzzle, people realized that the truth was not that important anymore.
Movie6.6DramaHistoryAnthology of short films directed by several different directors.
Movie6.0DramaThis anthology drama presents four short films honoring Chinese families, spotlighting the struggles of key groups across four pivotal eras: the revolution, construction, reform and opening up, and the new era, while highlighting their perseverance, dedication to ideals, and commitment to passing on the national spirit through generations.
Movie6.0DramaComedyThe film tells the story of a retired father who comes to the park's dating corner to find a marriage partner for his son, but inadvertently gets involved in an emotional whirlpool.
Movie6.2DramaRomanceIn the 1990s, two girls and a boy enter a booming society with the hope of fulfilling their many dreams.
Movie5.8DramaComedyA story of a businessman who accidentally boards a train bound for Russia with his mother and has to overcome difficulties with his mother and problems in his family life.
MovieDocumentaryTony Rayns presents the work of the 'Fifth Generation' and other innovative filmmakers who emerged during the 1980s in China.
Movie9.2DramaWarIn 1920s Shanghai, a group of brave young individuals band together to carry out a dangerous mission, and amid political turmoil, they grow through sacrifice and resilience.
MovieDramaBased on the Wang Anyi story "Life in a Small Courtyard"
MovieDramaMysteryA sprawling true-crime case illuminating the fates of ordinary people amid the tides of changing times.
Movie8.0ComedyAo's parents work overseas, leaving Ao with his grandfather. Ao runs away and meets Lan, a girl on the run from kidnappers. With the bad guys on their heels, they must head toward Lan's home.
Series1
TV7.2DramaSet in the 1930s, “Fortress Besieged” follows the misadventures of Fang Hung-chien, a bumbling everyman who wastes his time studying abroad, and secures a fake degree when learning he has run out of money and must return home to China. Fang was the son of a country gentleman. A marriage had been arranged for him while at university, but the intended wife died before he could see her.